Year: 1999 Conceptualized by David Lee, this virus wreaked havoc by luring users into opening a file on Microsoft, causing extensive damage.
Orchestrated by a 15-year-old, James Jonathan, this attack shut down NASA computers for 21 days, impacting 17 million systems.
Year: 2007 Amid tensions with Russia over the Bronze Soldier of Tallinn, Estonia experienced a crippling cyberattack, taking 56 websites offline.
Affecting 2.9 million users, this breach compromised credit card details and passwords for 35.1 million customers.
Year: 2014 500 million accounts were compromised in this attack, with user information and passwords falling into the wrong hands.
Year: 2016 57 million users and drivers were impacted, leading Uber to pay hackers $100,000 to contain and delete the stolen information.
Year: April 2011 A staggering 77 million users' data was breached, resulting in a one-week suspension of gaming accounts.